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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Woomera Protected Area Advisory Board - Hon Paul Holloway". Woomera Prohibited Area Coordination Office. Australian Government - Department of Defence. Retrieved 10 September 2014.